‘I want to send more money home’: Remittances are a sign of sacrifice, resilience in immigrant communities during pandemic

<p>In all, people worldwide sent a total of $540 billion home last year, only dropping by 1.6% from 2019 — a smaller drop than during the 2009 global financial crash. </p> <p>The post <a href="https://theworld.org/stories/2021/06/17/remittances-sent-last-year-home-countries-surprised-top-economists">&#8216;I want to send more money home’: Remittances are a sign of sacrifice, resilience in immigrant communities during pandemic</a> appeared first on <a href="https://feeds.theworld.org">The World from PRX</a>.</p>